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61 Vir b
61 Vir b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a G-type star. Its mass is at least 5.1 Earth, it takes 4.2 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.050201 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2009.
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PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
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DISCOVERY DATE
2009
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MASS
at least 5.1 Earth
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PLANET RADIUS
Unknown
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ORBITAL RADIUS
0.050201 AU
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ORBITAL PERIOD
4.2 days
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ECCENTRICITY
0.12
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DETECTION METHOD
Radial Velocity
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